Synonyms Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 11: Synonyms · Set 716 · 40 questions

Word tip (Swap test): Think of what the word means. Put each option in its place in a sentence: “The film will begin / start at six.” The synonym keeps the meaning the same. Opposites and unrelated words are not synonyms.

1. 1.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) old – new (b) tall – short (c) shy – bold (d) shy – timid
2. 2.Which word means the same as “start”? (a) begin (b) stop (c) laugh (d) repair
3. 3.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) light – dark (b) rich – wealthy (c) rich – poor (d) hard – soft
4. 4.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) scared – afraid (b) in – out (c) old – new (d) scared – brave
5. 5.Which word means the same as “leap”? (a) sleep (b) sing (c) jump (d) crawl
6. 6.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) mend – break (b) win – lose (c) mend – repair (d) come – go
7. 7.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) fast – slow (b) big – large (c) hot – cold (d) big – small
8. 8.Which word means the same as “huge”? (a) quiet (b) giant (c) kind (d) tiny
9. 9.Which word means the same as “pal”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) friend (d) cousin
10. 10.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) buy – sell (b) push – pull (c) shout – whisper (d) shout – yell
11. 11.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) up – down (b) gift – river (c) gift – present (d) open – shut
12. 12.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) stone – rock (b) win – lose (c) hot – cold (d) up – down
13. 13.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) quick – fast (b) wet – dry (c) rich – poor (d) quick – slow
14. 14.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) in – out (b) buy – sell (c) cold – chilly (d) cold – hot
15. 15.Which word means the same as “wealthy”? (a) kind (b) poor (c) tall (d) rich
16. 16.Which word means the same as “glad”? (a) angry (b) happy (c) sleepy (d) quick
17. 17.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) give – take (b) choose – reject (c) choose – select (d) laugh – cry
18. 18.Which word means the same as “under”? (a) above (b) below (c) beside (d) behind
19. 19.Which word means the same as “road”? (a) house (b) sky (c) river (d) street
20. 20.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) begin – start (b) tall – short (c) happy – sad (d) begin – finish
21. 21.Which word means the same as “speak”? (a) walk (b) talk (c) eat (d) listen
22. 22.Which word means the same as “timid”? (a) brave (b) busy (c) shy (d) tall
23. 23.Which word means the same as “below”? (a) beside (b) above (c) under (d) behind
24. 24.Which word means the same as “hurry”? (a) sing (b) rush (c) eat (d) rest
25. 25.Which word means the same as “chilly”? (a) warm (b) dry (c) quick (d) cold
26. 26.Which word means the same as “sick”? (a) proud (b) healthy (c) ill (d) tall
27. 27.Which word means the same as “kind”? (a) caring (b) rude (c) tall (d) lazy
28. 28.Which word means the same as “thin”? (a) slim (b) fat (c) quick (d) tall
29. 29.Which word means the same as “friend”? (a) enemy (b) stranger (c) teacher (d) pal
30. 30.Which pair of words are synonyms? (a) ill – well (b) early – late (c) full – empty (d) ill – sick
31. 31.Which word means the same as “unhappy”? (a) sad (b) kind (c) busy (d) wet
32. 32.Which word means the same as “shout”? (a) whisper (b) smile (c) sleep (d) yell
33. 33.Which word means the same as “tiny”? (a) little (b) angry (c) giant (d) brave
34. 34.Which word means the same as “weary”? (a) loud (b) happy (c) fresh (d) tired
35. 35.Which word means the same as “gift”? (a) shout (b) river (c) smile (d) present
36. 36.Which word means the same as “little”? (a) kind (b) big (c) small (d) loud
37. 37.Which word means the same as “rush”? (a) wait (b) read (c) hurry (d) sleep
38. 38.Which word means the same as “tired”? (a) rich (b) weary (c) fresh (d) quick
39. 39.Which word means the same as “finish”? (a) end (b) jump (c) start (d) gift
40. 40.Which word means the same as “begin”? (a) shout (b) finish (c) choose (d) start

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